Epson Projector Z8150NL User Manual

Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image
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If parts of the image are missing or it cannot project everything, set the 
Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the configuration menu 
depending on the size of the computer panel. sp.62
Changing the Aspect Mode
(PowerLite Pro Z8150NL/Z8250NL/Z8255NL)Projecting images from video equipment
Each time the Aspect button on the remote control is pressed, the aspect 
mode changes in the order Auto, 4:3, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), and 16:9 (Down). 
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When...

Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image
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Projecting images from the HDMI1/2 input port
Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the 
aspect mode changes in the order Auto, 4:3, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), 16:9 
(Down), and Native. sp.27
Projecting images from a computer
Each time the [Aspect] button on the remote control is pressed, the 
aspect mode changes in the order Normal, 4:3, 16:9, 16:9 (Up), 16:9 
(Down), and Native. sp.27Projection examples for each aspect mode are shown...

Changing the Aspect Ratio of the Projected Image
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If parts of the image are missing or it cannot project everything, set the 
Resolution setting to Wide or Normal from the configuration menu 
depending on the size of the computer panel. sp.62 16:9 (Down)
NativeAspect 
mode
Input Signal
XGA
1024X768
(4:3)
WXGA
1280X800
(16:10)
SXGA
1280X1024
(5:4) 

Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)
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Selecting the Projection Quality (Selecting Color Mode)
You can easily obtain the optimum image quality simply by selecting the 
setting that best corresponds to your surroundings when projecting. The 
brightness of the image varies depending on the mode selected.*1 This can be selected when inputting RGB signals, or when LAN is selected 
as the input source.
*2 This can be selected when inputting component video signals, S-Video 
signals, or...

Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)
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Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen) 
A split screen can be used to divide the screen into a left screen (U) and 
a right screen (V) and simultaneously project two images.
Input Sources for Split Screen Projection
The combinations of input sources that can be projected on a split screen 
are listed below.* PowerLite Pro Z8450WUNL/Z8455WUNL only
Left 
Screen
Right Screen
Comp
uter
BNC
S-Vide
o
Video
HDMI1
HDMI2
LAN
SDI
*
Comp
uter--
BNC...

Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)
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Operating ProceduresProjecting on a split screen
ProcedureA
Press the [Split] button on the remote control while the 
projector is projecting.
The currently selected input source will be displayed on the left 
screen.
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The split screen can also be started from Split Screen on the configuration 
menu. sp.65
B
Press the [Menu] button on the remote control or the control 
panel.
The Split Screen Setup will be displayed.
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The Split Screen Setup will...

Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)
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Select "Execute" and press the [Enter] button.
To switch the projected image during split screen projection, start 
the procedure from step 2.
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Analog RGB signals that are output from the left screen can be displayed on 
an external monitor. sp.185
Switching the left and right screens
Use the following procedure to switch the images displayed on the left 
and right screens.
ProcedureA
Press the [Menu] button on the remote control or the...

Projecting Two Images Simultaneously (Split Screen)
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•You cannot enlarge both the left screen and right screen images at the same 
time.
•When one image is enlarged, the other image is reduced.
•Depending on the video signals that are input, the images on the left and 
right may not appear to be the same size even if Equal is set.
Ending the split screen
Procedure
To end the split screen, press the [Esc] button on the remote con-
trol or control panel.
The following steps can also be used to end the...

Functions for Enhancing Projection
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Functions for Enhancing ProjectionHiding the Image Temporarily (Shutter)
You can use this when you want to focus the audience's attention on what 
you are saying, or if you do not want to show details such as when you are 
changing between files during presentations from a computer.
Make sure that the Shutter Button is set to Electric Shutter from 
Operation in the Extended menu.
Procedure
Each time you press the buttons, the electric shutter closes or opens.
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Functions for Enhancing Projection
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Each time you press the button, Freeze turns on or off.
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•The image source continues to play back the moving images even while 
Freeze is on, and so it is not possible to resume projection from the point 
where it was paused.
•If the [Freeze] button is pressed while the configuration menu or a Help 
screen is displayed, the menu or Help screen being displayed is cleared.
•Freeze still works while E-Zoom is being used.
Pointer Function (Pointer)
This allows you to...